Production of ultra pure water by desalination of seawater using a hydroxy sodalite membrane

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 356, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 52-57

  Khajavi, Sheida ^a   Jansen, Jacobus C ^a   Kapteijn, Freek ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hydroxy sodalite; Pervaporation; Ultra pure water; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BLOCKING EFFECT; COMPOSITIONAL CHANGES; CROSS-MEMBRANES; DRIVING FORCES; FEED PRESSURE; FEED TEMPERATURE; HYDROXY SODALITE; PERMEATION FLUXES; PURE WATER; SALT CONCENTRATION; SALT REJECTIONS; SEAWATER DESALINATION; SOLUTE REJECTION; TEMPERATURE RANGE; ULTRA PURE WATER; WATER ACTIVITY; WATER MOBILITY; WATER PERMEATION;

DEIONIZED WATER; DESALINATION; EVAPORATION; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANES; PERMEATION; PERVAPORATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SEAWATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); WATER FILTRATION; WATER RECYCLING;

WATER TREATMENT;

SEA WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM NITRITE; ZEOLITE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DESALINATION; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE RESISTANCE; PERVAPORATION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER PERMEABILITY; WATER TRANSPORT;

EID: 77952674518     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2010.03.026     Document Type: Article

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